Ubuntu Philippine Team Release Party

It’s April 25, 2009 and I just got off from my 16-hour shift. I barely finished implementing a PostgreSQL contingency plan (just in case MySQL went evil) on our Outage Management System. I looked at my watch and sighed, it’s 8:30AM local time. A few more hours to go before the release party. Took a [...]

Philppine Team Jaunty Release Party

After a very long and tiring discussion, I’m glad to announce the Philippine Team’s Jaunty Release Party. It’ll be held on April 25, 2009 at 6:00PM/1800H. We’ll be meeting at Strata 2000 F. Ortigas Jr. (Emerald) Ave., Ortigas Center, Pasig – 3 buildings away from Orient Square and walking distance from Megamall. This would be [...]

Amarok 1.4.10

Finally got Amarok 1.4.10 working on my Intrepid – thanks to Bogdan Butnaru’s PPA – who listened to our rants and complaints with Amarok 2. I have an iPod Nano 3G, and Amarok 1.4.10′s the only player that can manage my device. Sure, Rhythmbox and Banshee handles my collection and Podcasts just fine, but it’s [...]

Beach Trip

… went to the beach yesterday Black Saturday. It was fun and all, but the crowd’s a wee bit dangerous. Way too many opened GSM Blue and a few obviously trying to pick a fight. Too bad they spoiled the fun for us, but at least we didn’t get sunburned and I didn’t get into [...]

Portable Ubuntu

Me? Missing Ubuntu? Nah!!! …been struggling with Cygwin, when everything I need is on one installer